SPECS FOR ALL

BY THE NUMBERS

What eyewear really costs you, and what we did about it.

Six findings from U.S. eye-care research, and the choice each one shaped at Specsbylux. Sources are listed at the bottom of this section.

67%of U.S. adults use prescription eyewear.1

You'll wear them every day, so they should be frames you like seeing in the mirror. That's why every SPECS frame is cut from heavy Italian acetate.

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A pair of glasses, out of pocket2Same need. Very different bills.

A Specsbylux frame with single-vision lenses costs $160: $64 under the U.S. median and $351 under the typical independent shop.

6+hrs / day
52% of glasses wearers 18–44 spend 6+ hours a day on screens. 69% feel digital eye strain.3

Our Screen lens filters more blue light, for +$35.

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47%
of Americans don't check for UV protection before buying sunglasses.4

You don't have to. Every SUNSPECS lens is polarized with 100% UV protection, included.

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About half of FSA holders forfeit money each year: $441 on average.5

Prescription glasses and sunglasses are eligible. Use your FSA or HSA card at checkout before it resets.

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The year Mazzucchelli was founded in Italy. Its acetate is plant-based cellulose.6

It's what our frames are cut from, with German aluminum hinges and a lifetime warranty.

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1. The Vision Council, Consumer InSights Q2 2023. 2. All About Vision, U.S. median cost of eyeglasses, Mar 2026; our price is a frame with single-vision clear lenses. 3. CooperVision, A New Look at Digital Eye Strain, Feb 2024 (adults 18–44 who wear corrective eyewear). 4. American Optometric Association, American Eye-Q survey, 2015. 5. Employee Benefit Research Institute, May 2024 (2022 plan year). 6. Mazzucchelli 1849, company history.

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USE YOUR OWN SPECS

Keep your favorite frames.

Designer, vintage, even Meta glasses: we've re-lensed thousands of pairs. Choose a free shipping kit (ships in 1–3 business days) or a prepaid label by email, send your frames in, and we cut new prescription or sun lenses to fit. Shipping is free both ways.

from $85new lenses$0shipping both ways
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